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Sykes Pumps, not just for dewatering applications

Posted Date 16/11/2019

Khansaheb Sykes was approached to provide a feasible and dependable solution to a project at one of the UAE’s busiest airports. A complete site survey was carried out to access the project and for Khansaheb Sykes R&D department to provide the best solution using a Sykes dewatering pump.

The solution for Fire Safety Training was to provide a Sykes GP150 6inch dewatering pump built as a booster pump powered by Kirloskar Air cooled engine supported by a Murphy Control Panel thereby allowing the pump to run in an Auto start / stop function controlled by discharge water pressure. read more

Confirmed order, for Sykes’s Dewatering Pumps to our GCC Distributor Partner

Posted Date 30/08/2019

Sykes pumps not just a Blue colour dewatering pump!

Khansaheb Sykes are known to provide you with the most reliable and efficient dewatering pumps and have done for the last 160 years!

Our presence in the Middle East for over 4 decades has made us the leading and trustworthy dewatering pumps supplier in the MENA region.

Following on from a successful delivery of an earlier dewatering pump order, Khansaheb Sykes’ received an additional order for the Sykes GP200 8’’ dewatering pump from their trusted partner. Our build division dispatched the dewatering pump as per time critical schedule. read more

HOT OFF THE PRODUCTION LINE

Posted Date 04/03/2019

Newly fleeted Sykes GP150 dewatering pumps heading out for a Ballasting Project in Dubai, not sure if the paint had even dried!

The Sykes dewatering pumps can be utilized on several applications, not only as a WellPoint dewatering pump. With an open impeller design they are suitable for moving sewage water, as booster pump on dewatering projects where the discharge point is not in close proximity to the project site and for general pump hire.

On this occasion 10x Sykes GP150M dewatering pumps are being used on an off -shore ballasting application. read more

Sykes Pumps Go Glistening Yellow

Posted Date 29/08/2018

With 160 years of experience in manufacturing and distributing pumps all over the world, Khansaheb Sykes has recently finalized yet another sale contract in the UAE. Having the capability to sell and dispatch pumps throughout the Middle East, including UAE, Oman, Kuwait and Bahrain. Khansaheb Sykes’s team ensures that the right equipment is delivered at the right time.

The Sykes WP 150/60 dewatering pumps were ordered by a dewatering company based in Dubai with a Kirloskar engine as the preferred power pack. read more

Sykes Dewatering Pumps- a blast from the past

Posted Date 28/08/2018

Sykes pumps turned 160 years old in 2017 and a testament to its heritage is that dewatering pumps manufactured many years ago still operate in the pump hire rental fleet.

Khansaheb Sykes maintain a rental fleet of the Sykes UVS12 dewatering pumps which operate alongside their current range of dewatering pumps.

General Purpose dewatering pumps in the Khansaheb Sykes rental fleet range from 3inch to 12inch, examples as below

The Minivac Eco, 3inch general purpose pump giving a performance of Max Head 28m, Max Flow 15l/s and a maximum solids handling of 28mm. read more

Dewatering Pumps utilized as ballast pumps

Posted Date 30/04/2018

Sykes dewatering pumps can be used for numerous dewatering solutions, one in particular being a ballast pump.

As requested by the end user, Khansaheb Sykes converted a number of dewatering pumps so that both suction and discharge ports were facing the same way.

As the pumps are bring operated off shore and for an extended rental period then each dewatering pump was given a complete overhaul.

Khansaheb Sykes’s has yet again met customer expectations with its bespoke pump hire, ensuring that we always supply the optimal pumping solution for any project no matter how big or small. Khansaheb Sykes proves to stand as the market leader in the dewatering pump hire sector. read more